.Dave McMenamin, ESPN Personnel WriterAug 12, 2024, 08:14 PM ETCloseLakers and also NBA press reporter for ESPN.Dealt with the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and the NBA for NBA.com coming from 2005-09. As rare as it was for LeBron James, Stephen Sauce and Kevin Durant to collaborate for a handful of video games this summer, now there is actually a collectable memorializing their opportunity all together at the Paris Olympics that's also rarer.James, Curry and also Durant will all signature a 1-of-1 Topps trading memory card including the gold-medal-winning triad in their reddish, white and also blue Team USA attires that will be sent to a client at random that purchases the celebrities' bottom card from the provider." This memory card commemorates the unbelievable instant that we observed throughout the Olympics where 3 of the best energetic baseball gamers incorporated to take home the gold medal," Clay-based Luraschi, senior bad habit president of item at Topps, told ESPN. "This specific memory card is special because you have your frequent model and then you have an autograph model. There's been actually several signature cards throughout baseball exchanging card history, yet this is the first time these three gamers have actually signed the same card. Thus, it creates it extremely special.": A person that gets a Topps Currently servile card from today's Crew USA Gold Medal video game will definitely obtain this 1/1 Steph, LeBron, KD triple auto.This memory card is actually the very first:- LeBron Topps automobile- LeBron & Curry automotive on the exact same memory card- Steph/KD/LeBron tripleAnd to top it ... pic.twitter.com/zzoS6rJhK6u2014 Topps( @Topps )August 10, 2024 The bottom memory card was made available at 6:20 p.m. ET on Saturday-- soon after the USA guys's basketball group's gold award service following its own 98-87 draw France-- and also the acquiring home window will close Tuesday at 6:20 p.m. ET, whereupon Topps will definitely pair an atonement card for the triple-auto at random for a fortunate customer.The redemption memory card will be delivered to the victor within 10 days of the shut of the sale, according to a Topps spokesperson.The foundation memory card featuring James, Curry and Durant sells for$ 11.99. Editor's Picks2 RelatedIn latest years, cards including James' sign alonged with the signatures of Venue of Famers including Michael Jordan or Kobe Bryant have actually sold at public auction for tens of thousands of bucks." I presume the memory card is quickly 6 bodies," Ken Goldin, creator as well as chief executive officer of Goldin Auctions, said to ESPN when requested an evaluation of the memory card's really worth." Nonetheless, the truth it is actually certainly not a [pack] drew memory card caps its own worth." The card is part of the Topps Now course that discharges memory cards straight to individuals as moments in sports past history unfold, as opposed to via a standard memory card established that typically celebrates a particular season for a sporting activities game." The Topps Right now course sort of has changed the method we perform trading cards, and also a bunch of it concerned innovation as well as electronic publishing," Luraschi said to ESPN." So, you have the capacity to carry out these items as needed, and you manage to provide all of them to the buyer much quicker. Therefore, it makes the instants super relevant." Topps Now was triggered by the provider in 2016. The course also launched numerous other cards during Staff United States's gone through the Paris Games, including one portraying Sauce's 36-point outburst in the semifinals versus Serbia one recognizing Durant coming to be the everlasting leading scorer in USA Olympic basketball record and also some of James as well as tennis celebrity Coco Gauff functioning as America's flag-bearers throughout the position service.